Industry Insights
25 years of GCF - Helping the telecom industry to connect mobile devices and networks seamlessly since 1999
- 15 Apr 2024
- Lars Nielsen
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. But in technology, the past can feel so different that it’s a whole new planet. Let’s look back 25 years, to 1999: we were dealing with the Millennium Bug, while navigating the World Wide Web via dial-up.
GCF certification simplifies technology evolution for mobile network operators and service providers
- 30 Nov 2023
- Lars Nielsen
From GSM to 5G, all generations of mobile wireless communication have been supported by GCF. In this article, we’ll look at how GCF handles the evolution of mobile technologies, and how it can help operators and service providers keep up with the latest changes.
GCF at NGMN IC&E 2022 in Paris
- 12 Oct 2022
- Lars Nielsen
Sustainability and new technologies were at the heart of discussions among key figures in the mobile industry.
New DCC Database Platform Strengthens GCF for the Future
- 20 Jun 2022
- Lars Nielsen
GCF’s new Device Certification Criteria database (DCC) strengthens the organisation's existing infrastructure and paves the way for the evolution of new certification solutions.
Mission critical certification expected to start by end of 2022
- 13 Jun 2022
- Lars Nielsen
The shape and scope of next generation mission critical services are being defined now and GCF and TCCA are working on a certification programme to support seamless interoperability of the devices and networks.